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IDEX Drilling Confirms Scale of Copper Mineralization at Kismet Breccia Complex, Intersects 130.93 m of 0.40% Cu within 344 m of 0.30% Cu at the Freeze Project, Idaho, USA
Thenewswire· 2026-01-14 13:00
Core Insights - IDEX Metals Corp. announced positive drill results from its Freeze Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Project, confirming the scale and growth potential of the copper system [1][2][9] Drilling Highlights - Drill hole KSMT25004 intersected 130.93 meters of 0.50% CuEq (0.40% Cu, 1.87 g/t Ag, 89 ppm Mo) within 344.34 meters of 0.45% CuEq (0.30% Cu, 1.88 g/t Ag, 147 ppm Mo) [4][11] - Drill hole KSMT25003 intersected 57.10 meters of 0.65% CuEq (0.50% Cu, 3.14 g/t Ag, 140 ppm Mo) within 134.22 meters of 0.42% CuEq (0.34% Cu, 1.92 g/t Ag, 71 ppm Mo) [4][11] - The Kismet Breccia Complex remains open in all directions and at depth, indicating strong continuity of mineralization [4][8] Geological Context - The Freeze Project is located in the emerging Idaho Copper Belt, exhibiting geological characteristics similar to major porphyry-related systems globally [9][36] - The consistency and thickness of mineralization support the potential for Kismet to evolve into a district-scale copper system through systematic drilling [9] Upcoming Catalysts - Future activities include assay results from additional drill holes, geophysical results, and the completion of a property-wide model with defined porphyry copper drill targets for the 2026 exploration season [34]